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Malware disguises itself as an innocent photo on Dropbox. APT37’s steganographic strategy

Specialists at the Genians Security Center have discovered an improved version of the RoKRAT malware, associated with the North Korean APT37 group. The new version is distinguished by an unusual way o...

$14.5 billion stolen from LuBian! It’s the largest cryptocurrency theft in history.

In December 2020, the Chinese mining pool LuBian, which at the time occupied nearly 6% of the total Bitcoin network capacity, was the victim of an attack whose full extent has only now been revealed. ...

What are Remote Access Trojans (RATs): The menacing shadow behind spam emails

Remote Access Trojans (RATs), or Remote Access Trojans, are a category of malware. They are designed to allow attackers to remotely control an infected device. This malware is particularly dangerous b...

0-day/0-click RCE exploit for sale on iOS. Explore the cyberweapons market for espionage.

An online forum posting dated July 26, 2025, caught our attention: a user named “Bucad” advertised the sale of an iOS RCE Exploit 0day | ZeroClick/1Click. The exploit, apparently capable...

Microsoft lists 40 jobs that will disappear thanks to AI. “Hands-on” jobs are holding up.

A new Microsoft study offers a surprising (and disturbing) look at how generative AI is reshaping the global workforce. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not just high-tech professionals who are...

WhatsApp in the crosshairs! At Pwn2Own Ireland 2025, a $1 million prize will be awarded for a zero-click RCE exploit.

Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) has announced a reward worthy of a zero-day broker! An unprecedented $1,000,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can develop a zero-click remote cod...

Lovense writes to Red Hot Cyber. The CEO provides clarification on security vulnerabilities.

Regarding our previous article about security bugs discovered in Lovesense devices (a leading company in the field of intimacy technology devices), the company has released an official statement to Re...

What is vibe coding? Let’s discover the new frontier of programming.

“I need a system to manage my church events: volunteers, registration, community event planning.”. Two weeks after writing this prompt, John Blackman, a 91-year-old retired electrical en...

AI fever hits Wyoming! A 10-gigawatt data center will consume more electricity than 600,000 people.

The U.S. state of Wyoming, with a population of just under 600,000, could have a data center that consumes more electricity than the state’s entire population. The project, led by energy compan...

VPN usage in the UK increases 1,400% with the UK’s new Online Safety Act.

Across the UK, people are turning to location-blocking virtual private networks (VPNs) to circumvent new national rules on online age verification. Last week, new age verification rules came into forc...

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Malware disguises itself as an innocent photo on Dropbox. APT37’s steganographic strategy

Di Redazione RHC - 04/08/2025

$14.5 billion stolen from LuBian! It’s the largest cryptocurrency theft in history.

Di Redazione RHC - 04/08/2025

What are Remote Access Trojans (RATs): The menacing shadow behind spam emails

Di Redazione RHC - 03/08/2025

0-day/0-click RCE exploit for sale on iOS. Explore the cyberweapons market for espionage.

Di Redazione RHC - 01/08/2025

An online forum posting dated July 26, 2025, caught our attention: a user named “Bucad” advertised the sale of an iOS RCE Exploit 0day | ZeroClick/1Click. The exploit, apparently capable...

Microsoft lists 40 jobs that will disappear thanks to AI. “Hands-on” jobs are holding up.

Di Redazione RHC - 01/08/2025

A new Microsoft study offers a surprising (and disturbing) look at how generative AI is reshaping the global workforce. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not just high-tech professionals who are...

Interview with Cesare Mencarini. A 17-year-old hacker who created a nuclear reactor in college

Massimiliano Brolli - August 26th, 2024

Today we bring you an interview with Cesare Mencarini, a young man who, at just 17 years old, with uncommon determination and intelligence, built a nuclear fusion reactor as a...

Arrest of Pavel Durov: Telegram Founder Detained in Paris

Pietro Melillo - August 25th, 2024

On August 24, 2024, French authorities arrested Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, at Le Bourget Airport. Durov, a 39-year-old Franco-Russian citizen, had just arrived from Azerbaijan on...

IntelBroker Takes Control of BreachForums: A New Chapter in Cybercrime Management

Pietro Melillo - August 22nd, 2024

IntelBroker Takes Control of BreachForums: A New Chapter in Cybercrime Management IntroductionThe recent acquisition of BreachForums by IntelBroker marks a significant shift in the landscape of cybercrime. This transition of...

Donald Trump’s campaign under attack! Documents and internal communications exfiltrated

Alessio Stefan - August 11th, 2024

After the European elections unfolded, geopolitical attentions shifted to the U.S. election campaign, one of the most dynamic in recent years recently with the Democrats' recent changeover with Harris as...